The Church has always used metaphor and image, meter and rhyme, and the music of language to illuminate and inculcate the faith.
Many poetry lovers overlook Catholic poetry, even when it is truly great.
This is poetry collection with brief essays to introduce each selection includes an introduction and glossary of poetic terms; poetic voices - from Dante, Hildegard of Bingen and John of the Cross, to Gerard Manley Hopkins and Oscar Wilde, to contemporary poets like Denise Levertov and Anne Porter.
What emerges is truly universal: an unparalleled collection spanning twenty countries and twenty centuries.
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